Army Number: 2324204 Rank: Serjeant Name: James Richard ROMAINES, DCM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 30 December 1941 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7345/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of distinguished services in the Middle East (including Egypt, East Africa, The Western Desert, The Sudan, Greece, Crete, Syria and Tobruk) during the period February, 1941, to July, 1941:— ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2324204 Sgmn. (actg. Corpl.) J. R. Romaines. London Gazette : 18 February 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35908/supplement/864/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period May, 1942 to October, 1942:— The Distinguished Conduct Medal. No. 2324204 Sergeant James Richard Romaines, Royal Corps of Signals (East Jarrow, Durham).
London Gazette : 30 December 1941 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7339/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7345/data.pdf
Recommendation for Award for Romaines, James Richmond Richard Rank: Serjeant ... | The National Archives Reference: WO 373/23/111 Description: Name Romaines, James Richmond Richard Rank: Serjeant Service No: 2324304 [2324204] Regiment: 97 Field Regiment Royal Artillery Signal Section Theatre of Combat or Operation: Middle East (Egypt and Libya) Award: Distinguished Conduct Medal Date of announcement in London Gazette: 18 February 1943 See also: The Royal Corps of Signals